Carr, Benjamin

18th Century American Overture

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2011-03-29

Works: James Hewitt: Medley Overture in D minor/major, for orchestra; New Medley Overture in C major, for orchestra; New Federal Overture, for orchestra; Benjamin Carr: The Federal Overture; Alexander Reina...
Conductors: Gallois, Patrick

Musical life in late 18th-century America was every bit as vibrant as that in Europe, as local composers flourished in the wake of the Revolutionary...continue...
Recording information: Hankasalmi Church, Jyväskylä, Finland (05/04/2009-05/08/2009)....continue...

Organs of Chicago - Thirty-five Historic Pipe Organs

4 CD / Organ Historical / 2007-11-01

Works: John Stafford Smith: The Star-spangled Banner; Charles-Marie Widor: Symphony no 3 in E minor for organ, Op. 13/3; Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck: Onder een linde groen (Unter der Linden grüne), varia...
Performers: Alden, Jason; Aylesworth, William; Balduf, MaryAnn Crugher; Beal, Frederick L.; Beggs, Sally Cherrington; Brown, James Russell; Brown, Thomas; Cowan, Ken; Crowell, Gregory; Dahl, David; Farmer, Krist...

This continues the Organ Historical Society's unique series exploring the many historical organs of the United States cities. In the past, we've heard the organs...continue...

Historic Organs of Pennsylvania

4 CD / Raven Records / 2005-12-01

Works: Georg Böhm: Capriccio for organ in D; Oliver Shaw: Trip to Pawtucket, for organ; Rondo, for organ; The Bristol March, for organ; Johann Pachelbel: Chorale Prelude "Allein Gott in der Höh se...
Performers: Armstrong, Agnes; Bailey, Thomas Lee; Balduf, MaryAnn Crugher; Barney, Robert; Beggs, Sally Cherrington; Britt, Michael; Brombaugh, Mark; Cornely, Bruce; Cowan, Ken; Dahl, David; Darling, James S.; D...

This latest release in the remarkable series goes all over Pennsylvania to capture the sounds of historic organs. It features a wide selection of unusual...continue...

An Appleton Anthology - Seven Pipe Organs built by Appleton

2 CD / Raven Records / 2002-03-01

Works: August Wilhelm Bach: Prelude & Fugue in D Major, for organ; Franz Kotzwara: The Battle of Prague, piano sonata; George Frederick Handel: Pieces (11) for Musical Clock in C, F, and G, HWV 587 - 597; J...
Performers: Regestein, Lois

Piano Portraits from 19th Century America / Noel Lester

1 CD / Centaur / 1995-10-05

Works: Benjamin Carr: Sonata for Piano "The Siege of Tripoli"; Arthur Clifton: An Original Air with Variations; Charles Grobe: United States Grand Waltz, Op. 43; Stephen Foster: Soirée Polka; Old Fol...
Performers: Lester, Noel

A Nantucket Organ Tour / Peter Sykes

1 CD / Raven Records / 1995-08-01

Works: John Stanley: Voluntaries (10) for Organ, book 3, Op. 7; Samuel Parkman Tuckerman: Introductory Voluntary for Organ; Benjamin Carr: Variations on the Sicilian Hymn; Ludwig van Beethoven: Suite for Me...
Performers: Sykes, Peter

Music of the Federal Era / Baldon, Federal Music Society

1 CD / New World / 1994-09-01

Works: Samuel Holyoke: Quintetto; First Grand March; First Grand Minuet; Raynor Taylor: The Silver Rain; Piano Sonata; Anonymous: Alknomook (Death Song of the Cherokee Indians); Kennebec; Benjamin Carr: Six...
Performers: Broome, John D.; Camparone, Linda; Deaver, Susan; Farren, Ellen; Godburn, Dennis L. [Bassoon]; Hedwig, Douglas; Koch, Gerhardt; Moore, Alan G.; Otten, Judith; Ralph, Cindy Lynn; Richards Hewes, Cynth...
Conductors: Baldon, John
Ensemble: Federal Music Society Opera Company

Historic Organs of Milwaukee

2 CD / Organ Historical / 1993-08-01

Works: Alexandre Guilmant: L'organiste pratique livraison 7, Op. 52; Fughetta sur l'hymne du dimanche de Quasimodo, Op. 19 no 3; William Selby: Jig for Organ; Sigfrid Karg-Elert: Symphonic Chorales (3), Op....
Performers: Bengtson, Bruce; Bohn, David; Cushman, Stephen; Edge, Jane; Edwards, Mark; Friesen, Susan R. Werner; Heller, David; Hoerig, Michael B.; Lijewski, Thomas; Meyer, Michael; Miller, Todd; Mohnsen, Rosali...

Yankee: Come Home! - Historic Organs of Newburyport, Mass

1 CD / Raven Records / 1990-01-01

Works: Edward Little White: Grand March for organ ("New Year 1842"); Variations on "Yankee Doodle" for organ; David P Ruhl: Variations on "Ein Schifflein sah'ich fahren" for organ; Lewis H. Johnson: Newbury...
Performers: Metson, Marian Ruhl

The Flowering of Vocal Music in America 1767-1823

2 CD / New World /

Works: Jeremiah Dencke: Meine Seele erhebet dem Herrn; Gehet in dem Geruch Seines Bräutigams-Namens; Georg Gottfried Müller: Mein Heiland geht ins Leiden; David Moritz Michael: Ich bin in meinem G...
Performers: Anderson, Richard; Belling, Susan; Bressler, Charles; Clarey, Cynthia; Fortunato, D'Anna; Iandiorio, Regis; McKee, Joseph; Otis, Cynthia; Petros, Evelyn; Raver, Leonard; Tyeska, James; Vanderlinde, D...
Conductors: Raeburn, Andrew
Ensemble: ; New World String Orchestra